Complete Guide to GFTI Seat Matrix & Counseling Process
Government-funded Technical institutes (GFTI) are premier engineering colleges in India that the central or state governments fund. They participate in JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) Counseling along with IITs, NITs, and IIITs. GFTIs offer B.Tech, B.Arch, and other technical programs with good academic infrastructure at affordable fees.
| Top GFTI Colleges In India 2025 | |||
| Serial No | Institute Name | Total Seats | Programmes Offered |
| 1 | Assam University | 168 | 6 |
| 2 | Birla Institute of Technology, Mesra, Ranchi | 1029 | 30 |
| 3 | Gurukula Kangri Vishwavidyalaya, Haridwar | 460 | 4 |
| 4 | Indian Institute of Carpet Technology, Bhadohi | 33 | 1 |
| 5 | Institute of Infrastructure, Technology, Research and Management-Ahmedabad | 114 | 3 |
| 6 | Institute of Technology, Guru Ghasidas Vishwavidyalaya (A Central University), Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh | 500 | 7 |
| 7 | J.K. Institute of Applied Physics & Technology, Department of Electronics & Communication, University of Allahabad- Allahabad | 112 | 2 |
| 8 | National Institute of Foundry & Forge Technology, Hatia, Ranchi | 210 | 3 |
| 9 | Sant Longowal Institute of Engineering and Technology | 311 | 7 |
| 10 | Mizoram University, Aizawl | 102 | 6 |
| 11 | School of Engineering, Tezpur University, Napaam, Tezpur | 145 | 6 |
| 12 | School of Planning & Architecture, Bhopal | 132 | 2 |
| 13 | School of Planning & Architecture, New Delhi | 175 | 2 |
| 14 | School of Planning & Architecture: Vijayawada | 132 | 2 |
| 15 | Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University, Katra, Jammu & Kashmir | 195 | 6 |
| 16 | HNB Garhwal University Srinagar (Garhwal) | 95 | 5 |
| 17 | International Institute of Information Technology, Naya Raipur | 63 | 3 |
| 18 | University of Hyderabad | 30 | 1 |
| 19 | Punjab Engineering College, Chandigarh | 703 | 16 |
| 20 | Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi | 126 | 2 |
| 21 | International Institute of Information Technology, Bhubaneswar | 165 | 5 |
| 22 | Central Institute of Technology Kokrajhar, Assam | 20 | 5 |
| 23 | Pondicherry Engineering College, Puducherry | 318 | 18 |
| 24 | Ghani Khan Choudhury Institute of Engineering and Technology, Malda, West Bengal | 95 | 6 |
| 25 | Central University of Rajasthan, Rajasthan | 90 | 3 |
| 26 | National Institute of Food Technology Entrepreneurship and Management, Sonepat, Haryana | 180 | 1 |
| 27 | Indian Institute of Food Processing Technology, Thanjavur, Tamil Nadu | 90 | 1 |
| 28 | North Eastern Regional Institute of Science and Technology, Nirjuli, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh | 16 | 6 |
| 29 | Indian Institute of Handloom Technology(IIHT), Varanasi | 33 | 1 |
| 30 | Chhattisgarh Swami Vivekananda Technical University (CSVTU), Bhilai | 90 | 2 |
| 31 | Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai: Indian Oil Odisha Campus, Bhubaneswar | 66 | 2 |
| 32 | North-Eastern Hill University, Shillong | 80 | 4 |
🎯 GFTI Counseling Process : Step-by-Step Guide
The GFTI (Government Funded Technical Institutes) admission process is conducted through the JoSAA (Joint Seat Allocation Authority) Counseling based on JEE Main 2025 ranks. Here’s a complete step-by-step guide to help you navigate the process smoothly:
✅ Step 1: JoSAA Registration
- Visit JOSSA Website
- Complete registration using:
- JEE Main application number
- Password and security pin
- Fill in personal, academic, and category details accurately.
🕒 Important: JoSAA registration typically starts in June/July right after JEE Advanced results.
✅ Step 2: Choice Filling & Locking
- Select GFTIs, NITs, IIITs, IITs as per your preference.
- Important factors to consider:
- Branch preference
- GFTI location
- Last year’s cutoff trends
- Home State/Other State quota advantage
- Lock choices before the deadline. Choices once locked cannot be changed.
💡 Tip: Fill in the maximum possible choices to increase your selection chances.
✅ Step 3: Seat Allotment Rounds
- JoSAA conducts 6 rounds of seat allotment based on your rank and choices.
- After allotment, check your status and download the provisional allotment letter.
👉 Options after allotment:
| Option | Meaning |
|---|---|
| Freeze | Accept the seat, no further upgrades |
| Float | Retain this seat, but wait for better options in the next rounds |
| Slide | Accept the institute, but wait for branch upgrade within the same institute |
✅ Step 4: Pay Seat Acceptance Fee
- General/EWS/OBC: ₹35,000
- SC/ST/PwD: ₹15,000
- Pay fee online to confirm your allotted seat.
✅ Step 5: Online Document Upload & Verification
Upload scanned copies of:
- JEE Main 2025 Rank Card
- JEE Main Admit Card
- 10th & 12th Marksheet & Certificate
- Category Certificate (if applicable)
- Domicile Certificate (if Home State quota)
- Passport-size photo
- Provisional Allotment Letter
- Fee Payment Receipt
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